[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 227 (Monday, November 27, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 58433-58434]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-28815]



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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Research and Special Programs Administration


Office of Hazardous Materials Safety; Notice of Delays in 
Processing of Exemption Applications

AGENCY: Research and Special Programs Administration, DOT.

ACTION: List of Applications Delayed more than 180 days.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the requirements of 49 U.S.C. 5117(c), RSPA 
is publishing the following list of exemption applications that have 
been in process for 180 days or more. The reason(s) for delay and the 
expected completion date for action on each application is provided in 
association with each identified application.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
J. Suzanne Hedgepeth, Office of Hazardous Materials Exemptions and 
Approvals, Research and Special Programs Administration, U.S. 
Department of Transportation, 400 Seventh Street, SW, Washington, DC 
20590-0001, (202) 366-4535.
Key to ``Reasons for Delay''
    1. Awaiting additional information from applicant.
    2. Extensive public comment under review.
    3. Application is technically very complex and is of significant 
impact or precedent-setting and requires extensive analysis.
    4. Staff review delayed by other priority issues or volume of 
exemption applications.
Meaning of Application Number Suffixes
N--New application
M--Modification request
PM--Party to application with modification request

    Issued in Washington, DC, on November 20, 1995.
J. Suzanne Hedgepeth,
Chief, Exemption Programs, Office of Hazardous Materials Exemptions and 
Approvals.

                        New Exemption Applications                      
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                                                              Estimated 
 Application No.         Applicant         Reason for delay    date of  
                                                              completion
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10581-N..........  Luxfer UK Limited,     4................   01/01/1996
                    Nottingham, England.                                
10606-N..........  General Oil Equipment  4................   01/15/1996
                    Co., Inc.,                                          
                    Tonawanda, NY.                                      
10664-N..........  EFIC Corporation, San  1, 3, 4..........   01/30/1996
                    Jose, CA.                                           
10704-N..........  Liquid Air             1, 4.............   12/01/1995
                    Corporation, Walnut                                 
                    Creek, CA.                                          
10740-N..........  CSXT/BIDS,             4................   01/01/1996
                    Philadelphia, PA.                                   
10760-N..........  Applied Companies,     1................   12/15/1995
                    San Fernando, CA.                                   
10778-N..........  Liquid Carbonic        1, 4.............   08/15/1995
                    Specialty Gas                                       
                    Corporation,                                        
                    Chicago, IL.                                        
10915-N..........  Luxfer USA Limited,    1, 3, 4..........   01/15/1996
                    Riverside, CA.                                      
10945-N..........  Structural Composites  1, 3, 4..........   01/15/1996
                    Industries, Pomona,                                 
                    CA.                                                 
10996-N..........  AeroTech, Inc. &       1, 3.............   01/01/1996
                    Industrial Solid                                    
                    Propulsion, Inc.,                                   
                    Las Vegas, NV.                                      
10997-N..........  HR Textron, Inc.,      3, 4.............   01/15/1996
                    Pacoima, CA.                                        
11098-N..........  Alcan Smelters and     3................   01/15/1996
                    Chemicals Ltd.,                                     
                    Montreal, CN.                                       
11117-N..........  Champion               4................   01/15/1996
                    International                                       
                    Corporation,                                        
                    Hamilton, OH.                                       
11151-N..........  SET Environmental,     4................   12/01/1995
                    Inc., Wheeling, IL.                                 
11153-N..........  SET Environmental,     4................   12/01/1995
                    Inc., Wheeling, IL.                                 
11157-N..........  Northwest Ohio Towing  4................   01/15/1996
                    & Recovery,                                         
                    Beaverdam, OH.                                      
11193-N..........  U.S. Department of     4................   01/01/1996
                    Defense, Falls                                      
                    Church, VA.                                         
11194-N..........  Pressure Technology,   3, 4.............   01/15/1996
                    Inc., Hanover, MD.                                  
11249-N..........  UOP Shreveport, LA...  4................   01/15/1996
11284-N..........  Webb Chemical Service  4................   01/15/1996
                    Corp., Muskegon, MI.                                
11302-N..........  Stolt Tank Containers  4................   01/01/1996
                    Limited, Hull, North                                
                    Humberside, EN.                                     
11307-N..........  Jacx Enterprises,      4................   01/15/1996
                    Highlands, TX.                                      
11315-N..........  Southern Pacific       4................   01/15/1996
                    Lines, Houston, TX.                                 
11322-N..........  Hydra Rig, Inc., Ft.   1................   01/15/1996
                    Worth, TX.                                          
11340-N..........  McCain Foods, Inc.,    4................   01/15/1966
                    Easton, MA.                                         
11380-N..........  Western Atlas          4................   12/15/1995
                    International,                                      
                    Houston, TX.                                        
11393-N..........  Hoechst Celanese       4................   01/15/1996
                    Corp, Charlotte, NC.                                

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11395-N..........  Dart Polymers, Inc.,   4................   03/31/1996
                    Leola, PA.                                          
11396-N..........  Laidlaw Environmental  4................   03/31/1996
                    Services, LaPorte,                                  
                    TX.                                                 
11397-N..........  Speer Products Inc.,   4................   12/01/1995
                    Memphis, TN.                                        
11401-N..........  Hewlett Packard Co.,   4................   03/15/1996
                    Santa Clara, CA.                                    
11409-N..........  Pure Solve, Inc.,      1................   03/15/1996
                    Irving, TX.                                         
11411-N..........  National Propane Gas   4................   01/15/1996
                    Association,                                        
                    Arlington, VA.                                      
11413-N..........  Dow Chemical, NA,      4................   03/15/1996
                    Midland, MI.                                        
11424-N..........  Midwest Corporate      4................   03/15/1996
                    Air, Inc.,                                          
                    Bellefontaine, OH.                                  
11426-N..........  Laidlaw Environmental  4................   01/01/1996
                    Services Inc.,                                      
                    LaPorte, TX.                                        
11427-N..........  Georgia Gulf Corp.,    4................   03/15/1996
                    Paquemine, LA.                                      
11434-N..........  Fisher Scientific      4................   03/15/1996
                    Company, Fair Lawn,                                 
                    NJ.                                                 
11435-N..........  Air Products &         4................   01/22/1996
                    Chemicals, Inc.,                                    
                    Allentown, PA.                                      
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                        Modifications to Exemptions                     
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                                                              Estimated 
   Application           Applicant         Reason for delay    date of  
                                                              completion
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6922-M...........  Halocarbon Products    3................   02/15/1996
                    Corp., N. Augusta,                                  
                    SC.                                                 
7073-M...........  Ethyl Corporation,     4................   12/01/1995
                    Baton Rouge, LA.                                    
9001-M...........  Chesterfield           3................   08/15/1995
                    Cylinders Limited,                                  
                    Chesterfield,                                       
                    Derbyshire, EN.                                     
9164-M...........  Farbicated Metals,     4................   02/15/1996
                    Inc., San Leandro,                                  
                    CA.                                                 
10227-M..........  Caire, Inc.,           4................   01/15/1996
                    Bloomington, MN.                                    
10463-M..........  Allied Universal       1................   12/15/1995
                    Corp., Miami, FL.                                   
10997-M..........  HR Textron Inc.,       3, 4.............   01/15/1996
                    Pacoima, CA.                                        
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            Parties to Exemption Applications With Modification         
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                                                              Estimated 
 Application no.         Applicant         Reason for delay    date of  
                                                              completion
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11249-PM.........  Ashland Chemical       4................   03/01/1996
                    Company, Columbus,                                  
                    OH.                                                 
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[FR Doc. 95-28815 Filed 11-24-95; 8:45 am]
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